Recent data is telling a story of two trends. On one hand, Bible engagement is climbing after years of decline, driven by a surge among young adult men. On the other, belief in what the Bible says is fading amid a broader decline in religious identification in the U.S.

David Copeland, vice president of research at the Barna Group, said, "This year there's been this encouraging, surprising increase in Bible readership—specifically among young people, and even more specifically among young men."

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This new data from Barna, a Christian research organization, and Gloo, a faith-based technology platform, shows nearly half of Millennials a

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